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Database Entry



SalatStealer


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 54 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 33a369654917f0fef6b1915415402ed0fe34f0f7b0e5b43498cff80dd0cd11b1
SHA3-384 hash: 0856d67d95ce5b589f6711d36895143385b8326a081cb756d54c505e53660bcc8ba297ef888f9088cc416b48a8c8e8ef
SHA1 hash: 55b37abe2b53720f6250059c414aeb9581fdb688
MD5 hash: e72d6f928717f94b694a3675f04746ff
humanhash: social-cold-blue-carbon
File name:setup.exe
Download: download sample
Signature SalatStealer
File size:3'291'648 bytes
First seen:2026-01-01 15:00:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 6ed4f5f04d62b18d96b26d6db7c18840 (348 x SalatStealer, 78 x BitRAT, 42 x RedLineStealer)
ssdeep 98304:u/n5boNR0+bFGSMZ+0zV5JMFvGYs45m80DzYz5C5v:I5sH0qFGJ7VEFvGYb5m8qR5
TLSH T1D2E533BAC764B685C689F5347139960372C1BB95D2160FF49C3A3C2EE2E0539EF69630
TrID 52.7% (.EXE) UPX compressed Win32 Executable (27066/9/6)
12.8% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
9.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
8.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
4.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter burger
Tags:exe SalatStealer UPX
File size (compressed) :3'291'648 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :11'658'240 bytes
Format:win32/pe
Unpacked file: 24e3f03ee91ed871c949387221b64e435649dda3552fe51fc0b6eaecb6d9ff27

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
111
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
PEPacker Salat
Details
PEPacker
a UPX version number and an unpacked binary
Salat
decrypted c2 urls
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
setup.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-01 15:00:32 UTC
Tags:
salatstealer stealer ms-smartcard upx susp-powershell golang

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
virus
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-01-01T03:56:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-01T14:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
VHO:Trojan-PSW.Win32.ReaderDB.gen Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.Win64.Salat.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coins.sb Trojan-Banker.Win32.Agent.gen Trojan-PSW.Win64.Salat.fqn
Malware family:
SalatStealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Salat Stealer
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Drops PE files with benign system names
Found malware configuration
Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Yara detected Salat Stealer
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1843159 Sample: setup.exe Startdate: 01/01/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 35 gitlab.com 2->35 37 dns.google 2->37 47 Found malware configuration 2->47 49 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->49 51 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->51 53 6 other signatures 2->53 8 setup.exe 2 4 2->8         started        13 dwm.exe 30 1 2->13         started        15 svchost.exe 1 1 2->15         started        17 3 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 41 dns.google 8.8.8.8, 443, 56050, 61903 GOOGLEUS United States 8->41 43 104.21.19.248, 443, 61906, 62371 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 8->43 31 C:\Users\user\...\KVJqrGwaObrCncjpVtV.exe, PE32 8->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\dwm.exe, PE32 8->33 dropped 61 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 8->61 63 Found many strings related to Crypto-Wallets (likely being stolen) 8->63 65 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 8->65 67 Drops PE files with benign system names 8->67 19 KVJqrGwaObrCncjpVtV.exe 8->19         started        69 Antivirus detection for dropped file 13->69 71 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 13->71 73 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 13->73 75 Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets 13->75 22 powershell.exe 15 31 13->22         started        45 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 15->45 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 55 Antivirus detection for dropped file 19->55 57 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 19->57 39 gitlab.com 172.65.251.78, 443, 49692, 49693 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 22->39 59 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 22->59 25 WmiPrvSE.exe 2 22->25         started        27 conhost.exe 22->27         started        29 ReAgentc.exe 2 22->29         started        signatures10 process11
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-01 15:00:34 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
salatstealer
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
salatstealer
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:salatstealer credential_access defense_evasion discovery spyware stealer trojan upx
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Drops file in System32 directory
UPX packed file
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Badlisted process makes network request
Detect SalatStealer payload
Salatstealer family
UAC bypass
salatstealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan
YARA:
SUSP_Imphash_Mar23_3
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
33a369654917f0fef6b1915415402ed0fe34f0f7b0e5b43498cff80dd0cd11b1
MD5 hash:
e72d6f928717f94b694a3675f04746ff
SHA1 hash:
55b37abe2b53720f6250059c414aeb9581fdb688
SH256 hash:
0fc2dcfd5c81622cbe527cfec2f7c102c701f8de0d6a4f1e33884dcbb8f27e60
MD5 hash:
b3f506955027b39f40f74ee3c85a5842
SHA1 hash:
caa8a5684c5705d0f1125aad7cb474c3b969da83
Detections:
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
Malware family:
SalatStealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:Base64_Encoded_Powershell_Directives
Rule name:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:Heuristics_ChromeABE
Author:Still
Description:attempts to match instructions related to Chrome App-bound Encryption elevation service; possibly spotted amongst infostealers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Generic_Threat_19854dc2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rooter
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter
Rule name:RooterStrings
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter Identifying Strings
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:Suspicious_Process
Author:Security Research Team
Description:Suspicious process creation
Rule name:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:upx_largefile
Author:k3nr9
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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SalatStealer

Executable exe 33a369654917f0fef6b1915415402ed0fe34f0f7b0e5b43498cff80dd0cd11b1

(this sample)

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